Coffee chain Doubleby has been accepting applications for a pre-IPO on the Zorko platform since November 5, a source familiar with the company’s investment presentation told RB.RU. Investors were offered shares of Doubleby Coffee House JSC. The company plans to raise 312.5 million rubles through the placement of 83.3 thousand shares. Once the placement and registration are completed, the shares will be available for trading through a broker.
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The funds will be used to open new cafes. By the end of 2024, the first half of 2025, the company plans to open 15 to 20 classic coffee shops and 35 to 45 Express coffee shops, the source said. In the second half of 2025 and beyond, the company promises to achieve operating results and pay dividends to shareholders.
Doubleby Coffee House JSC was registered in March 2024 to attract investments. In September, the Malina VC fund invested about 20 million rubles in the capital of the joint-stock company. Sergey Dashkov is also co-owner of the Doubleby group.
The Doubleby group has already opened 60 cafes and its total revenue in 2023 amounted to 750 million rubles.
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Venture fund Malina VC bought shares in the Doubleby coffee chain for 20 million rubles, the fund’s co-founder Anton Pronin told RB.RU in September. As part of the passive franchise, Doubleby planned to receive up to 350 million rubles for the development of a network of up to 120 points. Currently, the chain has 65 cafes in Moscow, Irkutsk and Makhachkala.
The financial model of the passive Doubleby franchise is designed until 2029, after which Malina VC intends to support parent company JSC Doubleby Capital with plans to conduct an initial public offering (IPO), Pronin said in September.
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